It later became clear that the Lebanese victims of this act of treachery were university student Muhammad Mahmud al-Hadi, of Kafr Killa, born 1980, and Khudr Mustafa Arabi, of Katarmaya, born 1981, a resident of Kafr Killa, and that they were hunting along the course of the Wazzani river near the occupied village of Ghajar.
Posteriormente, se supo que los ciudadanos vilmente asesinados eran Mahmud Mohammad Al-Hadi, de Kfar Kila, nacido en 1980 y estudiante universitario, y Jidr Mustafa Al-Orabi, de Kitermaya, nacido en 1981 y habitante de Kfar Kila. Realizaban una excursión de caza a lo largo de la cuenca del río Wazzani, cerca de la localidad ocupada de Al-Gayr.